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SEAMUS KELLY AND SOPHIE HANNAH words from the writer: by Norman Warwick
SEAMUS KELLY AND
SOPHIE HANNAH
words from the
writer: by Norman Warwick
What Robin Parker and I started in the UK more than ten years ago soon included Steve Cooke, who took over the reins when I eventually left to come to retire here,…
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THE BAUM, BALLADS AND A BIT OF BORIS by Michael Higgins
THE BAUM, BALLADS AND A BIT OF BORIS by Michael Higgins
My Boris love song was given its first sounding at The
Baum in Rochdale on Sunday (see photograph above). Some might feel there is
often too much anti Boris work read out at these events…
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NEWS, PREVIEWS, INTERVIEWS AND REVIEWS
GOSPEL, PERCUSSION, CLASSICAL, CHORAL AND STARRY SKIES
Latonius & The Faith Theory in
Arrecife
La Tempestad in Arrecife
Mijail Saprychev, classical pianist at
El Grifo
Miguel Aguearralde, book launch, in Arrecife
The…
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ALCHEMY, FUSION AND FUNDING
ALCHEMY, FUNDING AND FUSION
Back in
the UK I was occasionally involved in successful crowd funding campaigns. For
instance, we raised a required six thousand pounds to script, cast, direct and
produce a film to be used in schools to examine…
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A WRITER AND HIS HOUSE OF BOOKS
José Saramago and a home in Tias.
The moment the tour guide invites you over the threshold of the place where José Saramago once lived, you know you are entering a house of books; a house that was obviously his place of work, and also…
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TO
THE BEGINNING AND BACK AGAIN
How
does one write the Divine?
St
John the Divine may have shown us the way in the fourth Gospel with his
timeless phrase ‘In the beginning was the Word’ but how do we write the word in
a world of…
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LARRY YASKIEL LAUNCHES LATEST BOOK
The British Connection To Lanzarote And The Canaries”
Natura Palace Hotel, Playa Blanca 2019
Winston Churchill, Francis Drake, Horatio Nelson,
William Shakespeare, Agatha Christie and The Beatles might not seem…
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Of Writers And Literary Agents
Many creative writers, honing their craft with one
or more of Rochdale's writing groups, will at some time have to consider
whether they need to be represented by a literary agent. These days some
publishing houses will only accept manuscripts…